Ellis, Deborah

The breadwinner Deborah Ellis - 1st ed. Paperback - London : Oxford University Press, 2004. - 170 p. : map ; 20 cm.

Summary: Young Parvana lives with her family in one room of a bombed-out apartment building in Kabul, Afghanistan. Because Parvana's father has a foreign education, he is arrested by the Taliban. The family becomes increasingly desperate until Parvana conceives a plan.

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Afghanistan - Fiction
Kabul (Afghanistan) - Fiction
Sex role - Fiction
Survival - Fiction
Women--Social conditions--Afghanistan
Women's rights
Women's rights - Children's fiction


Literature & Rhetoric

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